Let's do some math .. Rounding examples of 7 random hypothetical purchases: | ||||||
Case | Tag Price |
Sales Tax % |
Raw Total Incl. Sales Tax |
Rounded to Penny |
Rounded to Nickel |
Rounded to Dime |
Purchase #1 | $40.57 | 3.550% | $42.0102 | $42.01 | $42.00 | $42.00 |
Purchase #2 | $214.26 | 9.150% | $233.8648 | $233.86 | $233.85 | $233.90 |
Purchase #3 | $228.35 | 3.535% | $236.4222 | $236.42 | $236.40 | $236.40 |
Purchase #4 | $213.83 | 9.792% | $234.7682 | $234.77 | $234.75 | $234.80 |
Purchase #5 | $141.44 | 7.804% | $152.478 | $152.48 | $152.50 | $152.50 |
Purchase #6 | $154.72 | 10.282% | $170.6283 | $170.63 | $170.65 | $170.60 |
Purchase #7 | $35.64 | 6.467% | $37.9448 | $37.94 | $37.95 | $37.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,028.81 | $1,108.1165 | $1,108.11 | $1,108.10 | $1,108.10 |